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Address: 2200 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614
An ape house, a birdhouse, and a working model of a five-acre midwestern farm are just a few examples of what makes this zoo special. Founded in 1868 and known as America's oldest free public zoo, the Lincoln Park Zoo still manages to charge no admission and remains open year-round. Set on scenic park grounds with...
Olympia Fields Country Club – North Course
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 2800 Country Club Dr, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
While fairness can be found in the width of these fairways, the rough will prove to be severe for errant shots. Large, gaping bunkers that are difficult to play out of surround several fairways and most of the greens. The open nature of this course increases the difficulty level on windy days. Only carefully placed...
Swedish – American Museum Center
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 5211 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
This Andersonville museum tells the story of Swedish migration to America and the history and culture of the Swedish people. The museum hosts a number of lectures, concerts, and classes throughout the year – how about a Swedish folk dancing class? Permanent exhibits include art and artifacts relating to the Swedes,...
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 12 W Maple St, 3rd fl, Chicago, IL 60610
From a quiet reception room, hallways and rooms stem out, replete with relaxing atmosphere. Urban Oasis focuses on massage and offers acupuncture and chiropractic services as well. Guests are pampered with private changing rooms that include kimono, sandals, and soft towels. After enjoying an array of massage styles,...
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Category: Museums - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
When this museum opened in its new aluminum-lined facility in 1996, it became the country's largest museum of contemporary art. Featured works go far beyond two dimensions and include such diverse media as sculpture, photography, dance, performance, and music. Three large exhibition floors showcase more than 7000...
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 2249 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60612
Intent on preserving the culture and heritage of the Ukrainian people, this museum proudly displays over 1140 items, including artifacts, folk art, agricultural tools, musical instruments, trophies, and more. The museum also houses a library with over 16,320 titles.
Category: Parks - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 500 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Leave the bustle of the city behind when you enter this 135-acre park. Designed by Danish landscape architect Jens Jensen, Columbus Park was created anew from a large parcel of farmland. Today, thanks to Jensen's vision, visitors can enjoy the serenity of peaceful waterfalls, expansive lawns, and an impressive field...
International Museum of Surgical Science
Category: Museums - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 1524 N Lakeshore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
One of Chicago's most interesting and least famous museums, the International Museum of Surgical Science is a true gem. Chock-full of photos and artifacts from surgery's often gruesome development through the centuries, the museum is definitely not for those with a weak stomach. Check out a trepanned skull from Peru,...
Category: Parks - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 100 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Traditional street lamps, a historic bandstand, and a gold-domed, Baroque-style field house set the tone of Garfield Park. Over 130 years old, the park offers 185-acres of playing fields, walking paths, and picnic areas. Both visitors and locals alike enjoy the park, which was designed by William Le Baron Jenney and...
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Address: 3133 N Halsted St, Briar Street Theatre, Chicago, IL 60657
In what was once Marshall Field's horse stables, the intimate Briar Street Theatre hosts some of the Windy City's top live dramatic performances – everything from "Driving Miss Daisy" to "Laughter on the 21st Floor." These days, Briar Street is most popular for hosting the ingenious Blue Man Group (yes, those guys...
